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Erik Seidel wins the Wynn High Roller for $250,000
The Wynn Las Vegas Casino has prepared a Wynn Millions Poker Series festival for its poker fans from February 19 to March 24, guaranteeing a total of $8,000,000 in 42 tournaments.
Thefirst High Roller was won by Seidel
A few days ago, the $10,500 buy-in High Roller was played here as part of this festival, which brought in 80 entries, bringing the prizepool to $800,000. Cash prizes awaited the 9 final table players and the minimum prize was worth $26,000. On the other hand, $250,000 was waiting for the winner.
The 9th place went to Bin Weng, who took home the aforementioned $26,000. Erik Seidel and Alex Foxen were pitted against each other in the final heads-up match. Erik Seidel was the more successful of the pair and emerged the winner, taking home $250,000. Alex Foxen took home $160,000 for his second place finish.
| # | Name | Prize |
| 1. | Erik Seidel | 250.000$ |
| 2. | Alex Foxen | 160.000$ |
| 3. | Taylor Wilson | 112.000$ |
| 4. | Ariel Mantel | 80.000$ |
| 5. | Eric Baldwin | 59.600$ |
| 6. | Scott Henry | 46.000$ |
| 7. | Victoria Livschitz | 36.400$ |
| 8. | Alex Keating | 30.000$ |
| 9. | Bin Weng | 26.000$ |
TheSecond High Roller was dominated by Lonis
The day after, another High Roller was held with the same buy-in of $10,500. However, the number of entries now stood at 58 and so the prizepool was now worth $580,000.
Cash prizes were waiting for the top 7 players. The minimum prize was $27,260 and $193,140 was waiting for the winner. Here, Jesse Lonis and Ethan "Rampage" Yau made it to the final heads-up match. The winner was Lonis, who took home the trophy and the full winner's bounty. "Rampage" had to settle for second place and $123,250.
| # | Name | Prize |
| 1. | Jesse Lonis | 193.140$ |
| 2. | Ethan Yau | 123.250$ |
| 3. | Filipp Khavin | 88.450$ |
| 4. | James Collopy | 63.800$ |
| 5. | Taylor Wilson | 47.850$ |
| 6. | Jeremy Ausmus | 36.250$ |
| 7. | Adam Hendrix | 27.260$ |
Source - Wynn Las Vegas, WPT